Publication
13 July 2023

Post-COP27: Building a More Climate-Resilient Asia

This paper examines scientific findings on climate change and formulates appropriate policies and strategies to adapt to and mitigate the worsening impacts of extreme weather events.

Article
12 July 2023

How Do We Best Govern AI?

To forge a responsible future for AI, every organization that creates or uses advanced AI systems will need to develop and implement its own governance systems.

Article
5 July 2023

ASEAN Needs to Green Global Value Chains amid Climate Risks

This would entail significant policy change, grant of incentives, and reskilling or upskilling of the region's workforce.

News
4 July 2023

Indonesia and Malaysia Share Top Spot in Global Muslim Travel Index 2023

Muslim international arrivals hit 110 million in 2022 and are forecast to reach 140 million this year.

Event
4 July 2023

The Evolving IPEF: Update and Perspectives from Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand

This seminar will provide an overview of IPEF and its evolution, and consider perspectives from three ASEAN members: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

Publication
3 July 2023

Indonesia’s Technology Startups: Voices from the Ecosystem

This report analyzes the prospects for tech startups in agriculture, the green economy, health, and education.

Publication
30 June 2023

Rethinking Infrastructure Financing for Southeast Asia in the Post-Pandemic Era

This report analyzes how the pandemic has impacted investment in infrastructure in Southeast Asia and assesses how infrastructure development can help drive economic recovery and support sustainable growth.

Article
30 June 2023

Alam Sehat Lestari: Linking Conservation and Human Health to Preserve Borneo’s Rainforests

An Indonesian nonprofit provides affordable healthcare and alternative livelihoods in West Kalimantan to encourage local communities to protect and preserve climate-critical forests.

Publication
29 June 2023

The Philippines’ Ecosystem for Technology Startups

The report discusses challenges facing tech startups in the Philippines and provides recommendations.

News
27 June 2023

ADB Signs $44.2 Million Blue Loan with ALBA to Reduce Ocean Plastic Waste in Indonesia

The loan will finance the construction of a facility that will process PET beverage bottles into high-quality rPET flakes and food-grade rPET pellets.

News
22 June 2023

Southeast Asia Urged to Seize $200 Billion in Opportunities in Solar PVs, Electric Two-Wheelers, and Batteries

To unlock these opportunities, however, the region needs joint action from multiple stakeholders to provide regulations, standards, manufacturing sector reforms, and other initiatives.

Article
21 June 2023

From Pixels to Planet: The Role of AI Art in Shaping a Sustainable Future

Generative AI is emerging as a powerful tool to raise awareness, but there should be guidelines to ensure benefits and avoid potential harm.

Event
21 to 23 June 2023

PATA Destination Experience Forum and Mart 2023

The event gathers top minds in destination travel for insightful discussions on managing destinations and digital marketing.

Article
20 June 2023

The Catalytic Role of Credit Enhancement and Blended Finance for Infrastructure in Asia

The use of guarantees in blended finance transactions could help close the infrastructure financing gap in Asia.

Publication
16 June 2023

Fostering ASEAN’s Digital Future through Cybersecurity Policies and Human Empowerment

This policy brief proposes policy recommendations to ensure successful investment in cybersecurity.